According to Gayun, the sixth column is the last one to arrive on the territory of the Republic of Belarus and numbering about 100-120 vehicles. Pickup trucks and “Urals” with awnings move in it, they are accompanied by the traffic police. As of 00.00, the column passed Osipovichi.
“In total, there are at least 2,000 Wagnerites on the territory of Belarus,” Gayun said.
It is also noted that at the time of the arrival of the convoy, the plane of Wagner founder Yevgeny Prigozhin was in Belarus, but by the time of publication he had already left the country.
“Wagner” in Belarus
After Prigozhin’s unsuccessful rebellion, he and some of his militants were sent to Belarus. On July 15, it became known that the first Wagner convoy arrived at a tent camp in the Republic of Belarus, and later this information was confirmed by Ukrainian border guards.
The GUR reported that the mercenaries would probably perform instructor functions, and also serve as an element of intimidation of neighboring NATO countries.
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2023-07-18 22:16:37
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